Chapter
29
The sound of police sirens cut through the air. I could hear them getting closer, their lights flashing in the distance. I didn't move from my spot by the window as the
police arrived, guns drawn. They approached Nathan cautiously, assessing
the scene. The rogues, battered and
bruised, were being handcuffed and
dragged away one by one.
Nathan reached the front steps and
knocked, his hand still trembling from the
fight.
I hesitated for a moment before opening the door. Nathan stood there, bloodied, bruised, and holding the bouquet like it was some sort of peace offering. His eyes flickered to the toys scattered across the floor inside the house. They belonged to
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Oliver. The sight of them seemed to stir something in Nathan, a brief flash of guilt crossing his face.
"-" He started, then stopped. He cleared his throat, trying again. "Doris, I'm sorry. I've been a fool. I know I messed up, and I want to make things right."
I didn't say anything, just stood there, staring at him blankly. My silence seemed to make him more desperate.
"I brought these for you," he said, lifting the roses. "I know how much you love
them."
I raised an eyebrow, the coldness in my voice unmistakable. "I'm allergic to roses.
Nathan blinked, taken aback. "What?"
"Sienna told you I loved roses, didn't she?"
I asked, crossing my arms over my chest.
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Nathan stammered, his confusion
growing. "Yeah, she-she said you loved them. I thought-"
let out a bitter
"Of course she did.
had brought me
and the roses had
skin itching
scratching. Nathan hadn't believed me back then,
cosmetic
He had sided with Sienna,
always.
face fell as he
didn't know," he
course you didn't."
"You never listened. You always believed whatever Sienna told you. You've never known me, Nathan.
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really,"
hand tightened around the boNqNet, his knuckles white.
am. I didn't mean
interrupted, my
out of my
call the police again."
eyes widened,
"Doris, please"
"I said leave,"
I
there for a moment longer, as
change my mind. But
didn't soften, he
the bouquet
hand. I
down the steps, his shoulders slumped
soon as he was
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against it, the weight of
down on me. The house was a
broken, the remnants of
in the
a long time, I
Just indifference.
he lingered in my yard, looking lost, broken, and bleeding. The sight of him disgusted me more than anything. He was clutching that stupid bouquet of roses like
everything that had
things. He still didn't get it.
never had.
I
heat rising in my chest as I looked down at
told him I
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